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General-purpose formatting
Text style ↓ | {{tlg}} options[note 1]to achieve text style |
Link style | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Linked | Unlinked | Linked with subst | Unlinked with subst | Linked including braces | Linked with alternative text | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
{{tlg}} options[note 1]to achieve link style |
— | DEFAULT |
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
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UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
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nolink=yes
|
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
|
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
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normal | DEFAULT | {{tlg}} {{tl}} {{tlp|1|2|...}} {{Template:tlu}} |
{{tlf}} <template link> |
{{subst:tls}} {{subst:Template:tlsu}} |
{{subst:tlsf}} <template link> |
{{tn}} | {{tla}} | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
code
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UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
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{{tl2}} {{tlx}} {{Template:tlxu}} |
{{tlc}} <template link> {{tnull}} <template link>
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{{subst:tlxs}}
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{{subst:tlsc}} <template link> |
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monospace |
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
|
— | {{subst:tltss}} |
— | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
kbd |
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
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bold |
UsageWraps a short span of text in If the content includes an equals sign (=), you must specify the parameter explicitly: The template uses the
However,
Use
When used inline with regular text,
is well spaced:
versus:
which is going to be visually confusing for many:
because "foo" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code" will seem more closely associated than "Template loop detected: Template:Code" and "Template loop detected: Template:Code"; the width of the space character in a monospaced font is almost always larger than in a proportional font. Use parameter {{{2}}} (unnamed, as This template does not need to be substituted. Examples
Included templatesEmbedded templates do not function as expected inside {{code}}; for longer, free-form blocks of code, which can contain templates such as {{var}} and {{samp}}, use Templates used inside {{code}} expose the rendered HTML— this can be useful. For example:
The above example shows the HTML rendered by the citation template, including the hidden metadata. TemplateDataThis is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. Click here to see a monthly parameter usage report for this template based on this TemplateData.
Script error: No such module "Format TemplateData".
TemplateData for Template-linking templates See also
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{{tlb}} | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
bold+code
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bold=yes
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{{tlxb}}
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italic+code
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italic=yes
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{{tlxi}}
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2
{{tlg}}
is the most general template, allowing any combination of text style and/or link style options. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Prevents wrapping of text by placing it inside
<span class="nowrap">...</span>
tags. - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Allows links to templates in any namespace.
- ↑
{{tlg|plaincode=yes}}
uses<code style="border:none; background-color:transparent;">...</code>
. - ↑ 5.0 5.1 Displays monospaced font using
<span style="font-family:monospace;">...</span>
.
Other formatting templates
Code example | Effect | Notes |
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{{Tj|Hatnote|Some text|selfref: yes|category: no|lang: fr}}
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Supports colors, placeholder texts, named and unnamed parameters | |
<source lang="wikitext"> <syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext"> </syntaxhighlight> </source> |
<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext">
</syntaxhighlight> |
Same as above |
{{Tji|Hatnote|Some text|selfref: yes|category: no|lang: fr}}
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{{Hatnote |
Supports colors, placeholder texts, named and unnamed parameters |
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<syntaxhighlight lang="wikitext" inline> | </syntaxhighlight>Same as above |
{{tl2|Hatnote|lang=fr}}
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{{hatnote}} |
Supports linking to sister projects (e.g., fr:Hatnote) |
{{demo|<nowiki>{{Hatnote|lang=fr|Some text}}</nowiki>}}
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Script error: No such module "Demo". | Shows code and example |
{{tln|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote | Produces a normal link to the template |
{{elc|Template:Hatnote}} {{elc|Template:Hatnote|Hatnote}}
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[[Template:Hatnote]] [[Template:Hatnote|Hatnote]] |
Formats wikilink, with optional piped link text and blended suffix |
{{ml|Example|hello}}
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{{#invoke:Example|hello}} | Counterpart to {{tl}} for linking to Lua modules |
{{mlx|Example|hello}}
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{{#invoke:Example|hello}} |
Counterpart to {{tlx}} for linking to Lua modules |
{{ml-lua|Module:Example|hello}}
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<syntaxhighlight lang="lua" inline="1">require('Module:Example')</syntaxhighlight> | Link to Lua modules and built-in libraries, showing Lua code. |
{{para|title|<var>book title</var>}}
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|title=book title |
Formats template parameters for display, with or without values |
{{sclx|LASTING}}
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[[WP:LASTING]] |
Takes a shortcut suffix in project namespace and displays it with brackets and the WP: alias in a <code>...</code> tag.
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{{tag|ref}} {{xtag|templatedata}}
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<ref>...</ref> <templatedata> |
Formats [X]HTML tags; can add content, choose opening, closing, or self-closing |
{{dtl|Ping project}}
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{{d:Ping project}} | Wikidata counterpart to {{tl}} |
{{pf|if}} {{pf|if|{{{1}}}|true|false}}
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{{#if}} {{#if:{{{1}}}|true|false}} |
Parser function equivalent to {{tl}} |
{{magic word|uc:}}
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{{uc:}} | Magic word links |
With utility links
Code example | Effect |
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{{lt|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) |
{{lts|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote(edit talk links history) |
{{t links|Hatnote}}
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{{Hatnote}} (edit talk history links # /subpages /doc /doc edit /sbox /sbox diff /test) |
{{tfd links|Hatnote}}
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Script error: No such module "Tfd links". |
{{tetl|Hatnote}}
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{{Hatnote}} |
{{tsetl|Hatnote}}
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{{subst:Hatnote}} |
{{ti|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote (talk⧼dot-separator⧽links⧼dot-separator⧽edit) |
{{tic|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote (talk links edit) |
{{tim|Hatnote}}
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m:Template:Hatnote (backlinks edit) |
{{tiw|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote (backlinks edit) |
{{tlt|Hatnote}}
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{{Hatnote}} (talk) |
{{ttl|Hatnote}}
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{{Hatnote}} (t/l) |
{{twlh|Hatnote}}
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Template:Hatnote (links, talk) |
Usage
Use this {{Template-linking templates}} on /doc pages for related templates.